The Nissan Path

STEVE81

Thanks. Did you end up having to replace the companion flange as well when you installed the new (redesigned) seal?

STEVE81

Hello All,

So one common part replacement I find a lot of Pathfinders (4WD/Off Road versions) have is a failure of the oil seals around the output shafts from the transfer case to front final drive. This seems to arise from perished/worn rubber seals or a groove that wears into the companion ...

STEVE81

Thanks for clearing that issue up. Yes I will be sure to jack the front end up high when refilling, this works really well with a no-spill funnel.

Many thanks once again. I may try and do a post with photos if that would be of use to anyone.

Cheers.

STEVE81

Hello,

I have a 2009 Pathfinder (VQ40DE) that I am shortly to do a coolant flush on. While I'm pretty familiar with the procedure in general I hear anecdotally the VQ40 engine can be a little tricky to remove airlocks/pockets from when undertaking a flush. Two points of interests if any of you ...

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